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Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Wellspring/Ballantine
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Language: en
Pages: 256
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-10 - Publisher: Ballantine Books
An intriguing exploration of the enduring significance of the world's great myths--from the dawn of time to the present day As ancient as speech, as essential a
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-17 - Publisher: Penguin UK
Be ambitious; find everlasting love; look after your health ... There are countless stories about how we ought to live our lives. These narratives can make our
Language: en
Pages: 297
Pages: 297
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis
With a new Introduction by the author 'An elegant and sane little book. – The New Statesman Myths, as Mary Midgley argues in this powerful book, are everywher
Language: en
Pages: 374
Pages: 374
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-05 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Six myths lie at the heart of the American experience. Taken as aspirational, four of those myths remind us of our noblest ideals, challenging us to realize our